Jacob, aged 10, has been surrounded by the sounds of music making from his earliest days. Since young, he has been sharing his joy for music at numerous community and charity events, the most memorable of which was as the youngest performer in the 2015 Sing50 Concert. 

Over the years, he has won awards in various festivals and competitions locally and overseas. Being the top violinist of Asia Art Festival, Jacob was awarded as the youngest prizewinner in the 2017 National Piano & Violin Competition, 1st prize in two age categories at Opusnusantara’s Violin Competition held in Semarang Indonesia and has performed at the Weiner Konzerthaus as a prizewinner during the Vienna Classics Competition.